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  • 4:15 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies 5 & 6

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    43:17
  • 4:06 AM

    Recorder Sonata No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Amarillis

    7:14
  • 4:01 AM

    Paul O'Dette, guitar

    4:41
  • 3:52 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:58
  • 3:45 AM

    Concerto No. 9

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    5:20
  • 3:06 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Johannes Brahms

    Mozart & Brahms

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    37:36
  • 3:01 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Marc Grauwels, flute

    Catherine Michel, harp

    4:35
  • 2:50 AM

    Steppe Music: excerpts

    Meredith Monk

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    7:57
  • 2:42 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, etc.

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    7:46
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    22:23
  • 2:06 AM

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 2:01 AM

    Sanctus

    Ola Gjeilo

    Tenebrae

    4:46
  • 1:47 AM

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    11:10
  • 1:21 AM

    Fantasie for Violin and Piano

    Franz Schubert

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    Reiko Uchida, piano

    24:27
  • 1:17 AM

    Scotch Cap

    John Playford

    On the Banks of Helicon

    Baltimore Consort

    1:52
  • 1:01 AM

    i carry your heart

    Eric Whitacre

    Studio Recording

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    4:32
  • 12:54 AM

    Giselle: selections

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:41 AM

    Le Sinfonie

    Lodovico Viadana

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    11:34
  • 12:23 AM

    Partita No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    For Glenn Gould

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    17:15
  • 12:20 AM

    Sarabande

    Johann Pezel

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    2:06
  • 12:06 AM

    Richard III

    Bedrich Smetana

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    12:58
  • 12:01 AM

    Nepomuk's Dances: Arrival

    Marcelo Zarvos

    Ethel

    4:51
  • 11:41 PM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Reste Romane

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Carlo Rizzi, conductor

    17:16
  • 11:33 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    Boyce: 8 Symphonies

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:50
  • 11:09 PM

    Suite Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    21:53
  • 11:06 PM

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:26
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:49
  • 10:38 PM

    In The South Overture (Alassio)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Symphony No. 1, In the South

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    19:55
  • 10:32 PM

    Prelude and Scherzo

    Henri Busser

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Paul Switzler, piano

    5:42
  • 10:26 PM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:47
  • 10:23 PM

    Pine Trees

    Mary Lattimore

    Mary Lattimore, harp

    3:19
  • 10:06 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    15:01
  • 10:01 PM

    Chaconne

    John Blow

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:46 PM

    Scherzo fantastique

    Igor Stravinsky

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    11:53
  • 9:40 PM

    Impromptu

    Hugo Reinhold

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    6:06
  • 9:21 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    Amanda Meyer: Volume 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Stoehr, conductor

    Gregory Maytan, violin

    17:14
  • 9:11 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:44
  • 9:07 PM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:46
  • 9:01 PM

    Divertimento No. 1: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Auer Quartet

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    4:41
  • 8:49 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Overtures; Symphonic Poems; Symphonic Variations, etc.

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    8:53
  • 8:30 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Haydn Project

    Emerson String Quartet

    17:45
  • 8:11 PM

    Oriane et le Prince d'Amour Suite

    Florent Schmitt

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    17:46
  • 8:06 PM

    Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake

    Lu Wencheng

    Chinese Piano Favourites

    Jie Chen, piano

    3:59
  • 8:01 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:37
  • 7:35 PM

    Clarinet Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Sonatas For Clarinet And Piano, Op. 120

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    23:27
  • 7:20 PM

    Tafelmusik II: Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    13:37
  • 7:16 PM

    Let Us Break Bread Together

    Moses Hogan

    Duo Dolce

    2:49
  • 7:06 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 3

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:53
  • 7:01 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:49 PM

    In Ireland Fantasy

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: John Field; Water Music Suites

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    9:13
  • 6:23 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Bernhard Crusell

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    24:34
  • 6:20 PM

    Impressions: The Little Shepherd

    Ulvi Cemal Erkin

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    1:30
  • 6:06 PM

    Pastoral Fantasia

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    Philip Dukes, viola

    13:14
  • 6:01 PM

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    Ismo Eskelinen, guitar

    4:44
  • 5:49 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Cloudburst

    Ferde Grofe

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    8:53
  • 5:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    28:38
  • 5:13 PM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:34
  • 5:06 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:33
  • 5:01 PM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 4:53 PM

    Le Mariage aux lanternes: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:31
  • 4:49 PM

    Heavenly Light

    Alexander Kopylov

    Gloria! Music Of Praise And Inspiration

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:59
  • 4:20 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    David Golub, piano

    Mark Kaplan, violin

    Colin Carr, cello

    28:00
  • 4:11 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:38
  • 4:06 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Dance for the Fairies

    Henry Purcell

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    3:40
  • 3:59 PM

    Singin' in the Rain: Main Theme

    Nacio Herb Brown

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:37
  • 3:51 PM

    West Side Story: Medley

    Leonard Bernstein

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    8:46
  • 3:44 PM

    The Wizard of Oz: Concert Suite

    Harold Arlen

    The Hollywood Sound

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:51
  • 3:37 PM

    The Sound of Music: Prelude and The Sound of Music; Overture and Nun's Chorus

    Richard Rodgers

    Studio Orchestra

    5:52
  • 3:33 PM

    Mary Poppins: Overture

    Richard Sherman/Robert Sherman

    Walt Disney's Mary Poppins: Special Edition Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Irwin Kostal, conductor

    3:00
  • 3:26 PM

    My Fair Lady: I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face

    Frederick Loewe

    Original Broadway Cast

    5:17
  • 3:22 PM

    My Fair Lady: Main Title

    Frederick Loewe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:55
  • 3:18 PM

    Meet Me in St. Louis: The Trolley Song

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Music of the Night: Pops on Broadway 1990

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:22
  • 3:14 PM

    The King and I: Shall We Dance?

    Richard Rodgers

    My Favorite Things: A Richard Rogers Celebration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    2:41
  • 3:11 PM

    The King and I: March of the Siamese Children

    Richard Rodgers

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:25
  • 3:06 PM

    Chicago: All That Jazz

    John Kander

    Oscar And Tony: Award-Winning Music From The Stage And Screen

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    3:23
  • 3:01 PM

    West Side Story: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Studio Orchestra

    Johnny Green, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:39 PM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 2:26 PM

    Summer Music

    Samuel Barber

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    11:26
  • 2:23 PM

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    George Gershwin

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    2:01
  • 2:06 PM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    15:30
  • 1:53 PM

    Sunflower Polka-Mazurka (Sonnenblume)

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 37

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Pollack, conductor

    5:43
  • 1:48 PM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    Solem Quartet

    3:10
  • 1:27 PM

    The Little Trifles (Les petits riens)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:45
  • 1:12 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:05
  • 1:06 PM

    Etude No. 6

    Philip Glass

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    5:19
  • 12:49 PM

    The Magic Harp

    Ina Boyle

    Dan Godfrey Encores

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    9:15
  • 12:20 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    27:53
  • 12:15 PM

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    3:44
  • 12:07 PM

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    7:31
  • 12:01 PM

    Merry Mount: Maypole Dances

    Howard Hanson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:34 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Ouvertures

    Zefiro

    Alfredo Bernardini, conductor

    23:50
  • 11:29 AM

    Pirogov: Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:36
  • 11:23 AM

    An American Mosaic: Doctors and Interns

    Richard Danielpour

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:54
  • 11:18 AM

    Scherzino Mexicano

    Manuel Ponce

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:47
  • 11:06 AM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    11:42
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 Paris Symphonies

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:51 AM

    The Prophet: Ballet of the Skaters: Redowa

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    7:05
  • 10:30 AM

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    19:34
  • 10:23 AM

    Ascent

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Seven Days Walking: Day One

    Ludovico Einaudi, piano

    5:37
  • 10:06 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Franz Pokorny

    Horn Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:00
  • 10:01 AM

    Valse Triste

    Jean Sibelius

    Wagner: Siegfried-Idyll/Sibelius: Valse Triste/etc.

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:37
  • 9:40 AM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    17:37
  • 9:24 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Antonio Lotti

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    14:45
  • 9:12 AM

    The Messenger

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Camerata Salzburg

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    10:27
  • 9:06 AM

    The Little Match Girl: Prelude

    August Enna

    Danish National Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    5:28
  • 9:01 AM

    Messages to Myself: Rumi

    Christopher Theofanidis

    soft blink of amber light

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    4:36
  • 8:43 AM

    Suite for Violin and String Orchestra

    Laura Netzel

    Laura Netzel: Chamber Portrait

    Musica Vitae

    Malin Broman, conductor

    Malin Broman, violin

    15:01
  • 8:37 AM

    Suite for Oboe and Harp

    William Alwyn

    Sarah Francis, oboe

    Lucy Wakeford, harp

    5:45
  • 8:12 AM

    String Quartet No. 23 "Prussian"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Amadeus Quartet

    23:01
  • 8:06 AM

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    5:49
  • 8:01 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:38
  • 7:55 AM

    Andantino

    Florent Schmitt

    French Music for Clarinet and Piano

    Gervase de Peyer, clarinet

    3:18
  • 7:18 AM

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Bela Bartok

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    36:45
  • 7:06 AM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:05
  • 7:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 6:55 AM

    Ellis Island

    Meredith Monk

    Ursula Oppens, piano

    Bruce Brubaker, piano

    3:01
  • 6:17 AM

    Symphony

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    37:38
  • 6:06 AM

    October Reveries

    Rick Sowash

    Seasonal Breezes: Five Chamber Works by Rick Sowash

    Josh Aerie, cello

    9:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Toccata

    Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Jian Wang: The Baroque Album

    Camerata Salzburg

    Jian Wang, cello

    4:37
  • 5:51 AM

    The Falconer's Bride Overture

    Heinrich Marschner

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:45
  • 5:47 AM

    La Cinquantiane (The Golden Wedding)

    Gabriel Marie

    Children's Cello

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    3:32
  • 5:06 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Alisa Weilerstein - Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    38:34
  • 5:01 AM

    The Seasons: October (Autumn Song)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    4:40